Month: April 2021
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Alphacool Launches its New ‘Extremely Large’ Radiators
Alphacool has today announced the launch of four new extremely large radiators. The first two radiators are for 180 or 200 mm fans and are a thickness of 86 mm. The 200 and 400 mm NexXxoS Monsta radiators offer a huge cooling surface. Both radiators have 7x standard G1/4″ ports.…
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Microsoft Moves to Make Paint Optional on Windows 10
Despite what has largely represented a few official reprieves from execution (largely thanks to community support and outcry), it’s been pretty clear since 2017 that Microsoft has wanted to remove MS Paint from its Windows 10 operating system. One of the biggest reasons and obstacles they have faced in this…
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ViewSonic Unveils its Budget-Friendly VX18 Gaming Monitors
ViewSonic has today introduced its latest line of budget-friendly monitors for home entertainment and gaming. The VX18 series of monitors will come in sizes from 24- to 34-inches, features adaptive sync technology, an ultra-fast 1ms (MPRT) response time and refresh rates that range from 144Hz to 165Hz. Created for price-sensitive…
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Nvidia GTC 2021 to be Held in Jensen Huang’s Kitchen (Again)
You may recall that back in 2020, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation, rather than hosting the Nvidia GTC as a physical event, it was recorded in Jensen Huang’s (Nvidia’s CEO) kitchen. Well, following a report via Videocardz, since the decision seemingly went so well with the community, it…
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LG – Smartphone Android Updates Will Continue for 3 Years
Earlier this week, LG confirmed that the manufacturer would officially withdraw from the smartphone market as part of a restructuring process. A decision that did, ultimately, make sense as while their products were certainly decent enough, after years of trying, they simply failed to carve themselves enough of a slice…
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China’s First 7nm GPGPU is Unveiled
Back in late 2019, China announced plans to go completely technologically independent by the end of 2022. In a nutshell, they aim to make all government-owned systems completely powered by hardware technology both designed and created in their own country. Namely to remove any sort of reliance they have on…
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TeamGroup Launches T-FORCE CARDEA A440 PCIe 4.0 SSD
Leading memory provider TEAMGROUP challenges the SSD industry’s highest speeds today with its launch of the CARDEA A440 PCIe 4.0 SSD under its gaming sub-brand T-FORCE. It features extreme read and write speeds up to 7000 MB/s and 6900 MB/s, respectively, and comes with two patented heat sinks that gamers…
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Twitch Warns Bans Might Extend to Off-Platform Activity
Since the start of the year, Twitch has certainly kicked their efforts into a new gear in order to attempt to remove toxic or abusive members from their streaming platform. Such moves have, of course, seen mixed success and reactions from the community on the whole, but overall, I think…
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AeroCool Launches its Dorado Series of Power Supplies
AeroCool has announced the launch of its brand new ‘Dorado’ series of power supplies. While the name itself might potentially raise a few eye-brows (because let’s face it, it sounds more like a car brand than a PSU) it certainly seems to be packing plenty of features to tempt the…
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Super Mario Bros Speedrun Achieves the Seemingly Impossible!
Back in 2018, speedrunner ‘Kosmic‘ set a new world record for Super Mario Bros of 4:55.913 in what was largely described as ‘the perfect run’. Ever since this was achieved though, many have debated whether it was humanly possible to get that time even lower! Of course, it was always…
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Corsair Sabre RGB Pro Gaming Mouse Review
Gaming mice used to come with ways of adding more weight to balance them and adjust their feel, but it seems those days are long gone. The age of the heavy mouse is making way for the new wave of ultra-light gaming mice! Anything under 100 grams seems to be…
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Corsair K70 RGB TKL Mechanical Keyboard Review
Corsair already has a seemingly endless line-up of amazing and award-winning gaming keyboards. But is there room for one more? Of course, there is! Especially when it’s this lovely TKL version, built to dominate at LAN gaming tournaments or just lay waste to your friends while playing from home. Corsair…
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Bill Murray Upbeat About Ghostbusters Afterlife
Given the fact that Ghostbusters 2016 was, generally speaking, pretty awful, when the announcement of Ghostbusters Afterlife was made, there was more than a little optimism from fans that, all going well, this would be the revival the franchise so desperately deserved. Well, with it originally set to be released…
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Microsoft (Sort Of) Reveals Surface Laptop 4 is Out Soon
Microsoft’s ‘Surface’ range of laptops has, perhaps surprisingly, proven to be a very popular choice with consumers. Admittedly, their sleek, smart, and exceptionally functional design clearly plays a big role in that, but given that it’s been a little while now since the series saw any notable update, it’s always…
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Alienware Launches its First AMD-Based Laptop
Despite the relatively rocky start with the first-generation Ryzen laptop processors, everything that has come out since has been, quite frankly, more than a little impressive. While AMD admittedly still has a long way to go before it claws back any sort of respectable market share in that sector, Ryzen…
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